Updated to 16 September 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 431 of 2025)

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
Whole Act 3 December 2003 Containment of Nuclear Weapons Act 2003 (Commencement) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 657 of 2003), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Source
Functions transferred 8/2018, ss. 1(3), 23, 16(b), 17-19 25 January 2019 Radiological Protection (Amendment) Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 10 of 2019), art. 2
Saver 20/2014, ss. 1(3), 4, 15(1)(d) 30 July 2014 Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 354 of 2014), art. 3(1)
Applied 16/2008, ss. 14, 17(2) 2 April 2015 Nuclear Test Ban Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 134 of 2015), art. 2
Ss. 2, 4, 13 references construed 20/2014, ss. 1(3), 4, 6(2) 30 July 2014 Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 354 of 2014), art. 3(1)
S. 6 saver 20/2014, ss. 1(3), 4, 15(9)(b) 30 July 2014 Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 354 of 2014), art. 3(1)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 13 Containment of Nuclear Weapons Act, 2003 Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 123 of 2004)